On the Couch - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Filsan Abikar’s Naturally Glam!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 3 Comments

by Alex of The Good Hair Blog Please introduce yourself? My name is Filsan Abikar, (pronounced like Wilson with an 'F', haha) but everyone calls me Philly. What is your current hair regimen? To be honest its a lot of shake-and-go's in the morning. I use extra virgin olive oil as a treatment for my hair a few times a…

Jan 27

Natural Hair and the Media

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 21 Comments

by Shelli of Hairscapades Last week, I shared an Infiniti commercial that featured a natural bride, because it really struck me and made me smile (see the commercial here). Someone wrote an insightful comment on the post that ended with, “s it really necessary for a commercial to validate the beauty of natural hair?” This reply prompted me to…

Sep 11

Ashlei’s Naturally Glam!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 17 Comments

Meet Ashlei. Originally from Charleston, SC, she currently lives in Chicago, IL. She's working toward a master's degree in Fashion Merchandising and has a fashion + natural hair blog - Kinks Are The New Pink, that y'all should totally check out! How long have you been #TeamNatural and why did you do it? I've been natural for a year…

Jan 27

On the Couch with Shakele Seaton

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 47 Comments

I cut my hair. All of it. It was crazy. It was maddening. It was risky. It was liberating. Everyone had something to say about it. Upon the frenzy I was experiencing while donning my new hairstyle, my encounter with a friend is something that sticks out the most. He asked "What are you going to do with it now?"…

Sep 11

Janet Hubert- Mission ‘Loc Down’

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 26 Comments

My Bush is Back!!!!!! by Janet Hubert Okay, so I know I said I wouldn’t do it, but I did it again! I locked my hair for the second time in my life. The first was for 2 years and this time, only one. My hair has this thing that it does, and I am sure others with the same…